The New Indian Express Vellore - April 21, 2025

The New Indian Express Vellore - April 21, 2025

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In this issue
April 21, 2025
US V-P Comes Calling in Bilateral Talks Push
UNITED States Vice President James David Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha and their three children, will arrive in India on Monday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.
1 min
Munambam in Focus on BJP's Easter Outreach
Says resolution after SC's order on Waqf Act
1 min
Rasheed's story - Courage, grit and papa's sacrifices
SHAIK Balisha Vali speaks only Telugu. It took him more than five hours to find a translator to speak to this daily, but the moment he started talking, he opened his heart out on what it took to make his son, Rasheed, a cricketer.
1 min
Former K'taka DGP Murdered at House, Wife Taken for Questioning
FORMER Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence here on Sunday evening.
1 min
TNEB, civic bodies to jointly power electric vehicles
Chennai to get 100 charging stations; other corporations, municipalities may get 5 each
1 min
Tippler rams car with lorry in parking scuffle, woman injured
AFTER a scuffle over dumping of garbage outside a house at Ammampalayam in Attur of Salem district, a lorry driver attempted to mow down a group of residents and hit a parked car.
1 min
Ranipet's Longest Pending Case Solved, Murder Accused Nabbed After 31 Years
Thirty-one years after a murder in Arakkonam, Ranipet police arrested a long-wanted accused from Assam's Dibrugarh district on Friday.
1 min
Worker killed in accident at leather factory
A 56-year-old male worker was killed in an industrial accident at a private leather factory in Velayambattu in Vaniyambadi around 10 am on Sunday.
1 min
Golden bead, pots unearthed in Kodumbalur
The excavation team of Tiruchy Circle of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday unearthed a golden bead, weighing around one gram, and clay pots with lids at Kodumbalur near Viralimalai in Pudukkottai.
1 min
Chennai man kidnapped, assaulted by gang over donation scam; one arrested
A 61-year-old man who was involved in a suspected donation scam was allegedly abducted by a gang from Anna Nagar on Friday.
2 mins
Doordarshan Upholds Truth Without Compromising Editorial Integrity: Min
UNION Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs L Murugan on Sunday announced that India will host the first-ever World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES-2025) in Mumbai from May 1 to 4, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to attend the event for an entire day.
1 min
Cuddalore police seize 21 kg ganja & ₹3L-worth gutka products, arrest 10
A total of 10 people have been arrested in two separate incidents involving the alleged sale and smuggling of ganja and banned tobacco products in the district over the weekend.
1 min
CPM Gen Secy Meets CM, Lauds SC's Guv Verdict
CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby met Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai on Sunday and congratulated him on the Supreme Court's recent verdict that curtails governors' powers in withholding assent to state legislation.
1 min
BJP Using ED To Target Cong In National Herald: DMK
DMK, which is part of the INDIA bloc, on Sunday slammed BJP over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) chargesheeting senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case.
1 min
Don't fall for arguments favouring Hindi
DEPUTY Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has appealed to the student community to remain vigilant and not be swayed by arguments in favour of Hindi in Tamil Nadu through the three language formula in the New Education Policy.
1 min
Wage talks succeed, power loom weavers call off stir
Ministers' meet ends 33-day strike, salaries to be hiked by 10-15%
1 min
Rly works eligible for GST concession
THE Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has held that contracts awarded by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) for railway infrastructure development works are eligible for the concessional rate of 12% GST.
1 min
Won't be opportunistic in deciding allies: VCK
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan through a video message on Sunday asserted that VCK would not be swayed by short-term political gains and would continue its principled approach to coalition politics.
1 min
Can't recover excess pension from widow if it's not her fault, says HC
OBSERVING that recovering excess family pension from the widow of a government employee nearly five years after his death would entail harsh consequences, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court quashed the recovery order that required a widow to repay ₹2.94 lakh that was paid to her from 2017 to 2022.
1 min
30 in Hosp, Tiruchy Mayor Denies Water Contamination
EVEN as local residents confronted Mayor Mu Anbalagan during his inspection in ward 10 on Sunday by pointing that the number of those from the locality recently hospitalized with complaints of vomiting and diarrhea is now over 30, he maintained that the tests on the samples drawn from the potable water supply to the area indicated no trace of contamination.
1 min
After Stalin, Ravi Calls Meet of V-Cs in Ooty
AFTER Chief Minister MK Stalin had a meeting with the Vice-Chancellors and registrars of the state universities last week, Governor RN Ravi, who is also the chancellor of the universities, has now called for a two-day meeting of the V-Cs at Ooty on April 25 and 26.
1 min
10, including amputee, swim across Palk Strait
A group of ten swimmers, including two para swimmers, swam across the Palk Strait from Thalaimannar in Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in India on April 18.
1 min
Two held for assaulting SC boy in Nanguneri, search on for 3 others
TWO days after a 18-year-old SC boy was assaulted by a gang when he went to meet his friend whom he got in touch through an app, Tirunelveli city police on Saturday arrested two people in the case.
1 min
Tiruppur knitwear exports rise by 20%, green practices pull buyers
Sector rebounds from pandemic blues to achieve ₹40,000 crore sales last financial year
2 mins
A Tale Of Courage And Faith From The Jatakas
ID you know that the literal meaning of Jataka is 'birth stories'? A fact we know well is that the Jatakas are a body of Indian literature that mainly concerns the previous births of Gautama Buddha, in both human and animal form.
4 mins
New Financial Crisis, Lessons of Past Unlearnt
The principal weakness is debt. Tariffs and sanctions will raise price pressures and make it difficult to return to the ultra-low rates that made excessive indebtedness sustainable
4 mins
A New Click into the Beneficiary Module: Citizen Access to Poshan Tracker
S India marks the 7th Poshan Pakhwada this April; a key focus is to raise awareness about the newly launched Beneficiary Module of the Poshan Tracker.
3 mins
Speaker must act against Dubey over CJI remarks: Cong
A day after BJP MP Nishikant Dubey made controversial remarks against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the Supreme Court, Congress on Sunday sought stringent action against him for 'trying to intimidate the judiciary'.
1 min
CPM Gen Secy Vows to Toe Yechury Line on INDIA Bloc
THE CPI (M) will continue to play a pivotal role in the Opposition INDIA bloc and work closely with the Congress to take on the BJP at the Centre in the upcoming elections.
1 min
Ganga, Brahmaputra basins hit 23-yr low in snow persistence
Meltdown Intensifies
1 min
Rahul to deliver speech in Brown varsity, meet NRIs during US visit
DURING his two-day visit to the US, LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will deliver a speech at the Brown University in Rhode Island and meet with the NRI community among others.
1 min
MP to use AI alert to curb encroachments in forests
MADHYA Pradesh is set to use an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered real-time alert system for meticulously detecting and alerting about forest encroachment, illegal land use changes and environmental degradation.
1 min
Lost baby jumbo falls into well in J'khand, rescued
A baby elephant that fell into a well in Jharkhand's Latehar district was rescued by forest officials after over five hours of hard work, forest officials said.
1 min
Cracks in Oppn bloc ahead of panchayat polls
THE two key Opposition parties in Assam—the Congress and the Raijor Dal—have been at daggers drawn.
1 min
Thackeray cousins' Maha reunion buzz worries Shinde; BJP cautious
THE ongoing discussions about a possible reconciliation between Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray have seemingly rattled Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, while the BJP maintains a cautious stand.
1 min
Nitish switches sides for 'kursi', ties with BJP not for Bihar progress: Kharge
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed the alliance between the ruling JD(U) and the BJP in Bihar as \"opportunistic\" and alleged that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar switches sides only for the sake of 'kursi' (power).
1 min
Double murder accused in Bengal Waqf violence held
WEST BENGAL Police on Sunday arrested one of the prime accused in the murder of a man and his son in violence-hit Murshidabad district.
1 min
Punjab Outsources Technical Work of Power Corp Amid Staff Shortage
In a first, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has initiated a pilot project to outsource the complete technical work of two subdivisions in each of its five zones.
1 min
3 Killed as Rain Wreaks Havoc in J&K
Flash floods cause extensive damage to a portion of Srinagar-Jammu highway, traffic hit
2 mins
NASA's Oldest Active Astronaut Returns for His 70th Birthday
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday.
1 min
Vance Briefly Meets Pope After Tangle Over Migration
US Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant deportation plans.
1 min
New wave of anti-Trump stir hits US cities
THOUSANDS of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies.
1 min
Belarus crackdown on journalists
JOURNALIST Ksenia Lutskina served only half of her eight-year prison sentence in Belarus after being convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the government.
1 min
Putin Pretends to Honour Ceasefire, Says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian forces reported 59 shellings, 5 assaults, and drone strikes
1 min
Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said again Saturday that Israel has \"no choice\" but to continue fighting in Gaza and will not end the war before destroying Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring that the territory won't present a threat to Israel.
1 min
Indian Bank Plans to Disburse ₹20k Cr to SHGs
PUBLIC sector Indian Bank has set a target to disburse ₹20,000 crore to Self Help Groups nationwide during the current financial year, an official said.
1 min
NRIs Can Get Tax-Free Returns From Indian MFs
A recent ruling by Mumbai ITAT says NRIs are not required to pay taxes on gains from Indian MF investments
2 mins
Multi-Asset Investing Is Getting Real
When you construct your investment portfolio, you want to protect your money and grow it to beat inflation.
2 mins
Reserve Bank is on a gold-buying spree
WITH the US dollar losing its sheen as the world's most trusted reserve currency, central banks across the world have been on a gold buying spree.
2 mins
Trent Scores as Liverpool Close In on EPL Title
LEICESTER City were relegated from the Premier League as Liverpool moved to within one win of the title on Sunday with a 1-0 victory at the King Power.
1 min
Behind Rasheed's rise, a tale of sweat and tears
Father's struggles over the years helped batter to reach big stage
2 mins
Gukesh doesn't need to prove anything: Srinath
D Gukesh became the youngest-ever world champion in history in Singapore last year, but his achievement has not been acknowledged gleefully by players like Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Kramnik.
1 min
Spotlight on top guns as Fed Cup Athletics commences in Kochi
THE 28th National Federation Senior Athletics Championship, featuring the country's top athletes, will begin on Monday at the Maharaja's College Ground in Ernakulam.
1 min
Mumbai Pile More Misery on Chennai
A day after head coach Stephen Fleming hinted Chennai Super Kings would be looking at giving more game time to the younger players in the remaining games this edition, Mumbai batter Ayush Mhatre made his IPL debut with the yellow brigade here at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
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